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A completely revised and up to date version of Thomas M. Foster’s basic information—a vigorous and entertaining introduction to literature and literary fundamentals, together with symbols, themes and contexts, that exhibits you tips on how to make your on a regular basis studying expertise extra rewarding and pleasurable.
While many books may be loved for his or her primary tales, there are sometimes deeper literary meanings interwoven in these texts. How to Read Literature Like a Professor helps us to find these hidden truths by taking a look at literature with the eyes—and the literary codes-of the last word skilled reader, the school professor.
What does it imply when a literary hero is touring alongside a dusty street? When he palms a drink to his companion? When he’s drenched in a sudden rain bathe?
Ranging from main themes to literary fashions, narrative units and type, Thomas M. Foster supplies us with a broad overview of literature—a world the place a street results in a quest, a shared meal might signify a communion, and rain, whether or not cleaning or damaging, isn’t only a bathe-and exhibits us the way to make our studying expertise extra enriching, satisfying, and enjoyable.
This revised version consists of new chapters, a brand new preface and epilogue, and incorporates up to date educating factors that Foster has developed over the previous decade.
Harper Perennial
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